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Latest media coverage of our work
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Explainer: Why planting trees is not a cure-all for climate change

10th July, 2022
MONGABAY
Farmers for Forests blog cited in an article titled 'Can planting trees mitigate climate change?

5th July, 2022
THE SWADDLE
Farmers for Forests’ afforestation work in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra was profiled in an article titled 'Forests Are Key to Combating India’s Climate Crisis. Here’s How Local Communities Are Regrowing Them.

23rd June, 2022
NEWS18
Forces of Nature: These Top Innovative Groups Are Helping Save India's Forest Lands

26th June, 2022
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Farmers for Forests is 1 of 13 organizations selected by World Economic Forum as “top innovator” in India working on ecosystem conservation and restoration

23rd March, 2022
NEWSX
Farmers for Forests presents in The/Nudge Incubator Soiree For The 7th Cohort

16th July, 2021
DW HINDI
Getting money for planting trees in Maharashtra

23rd March, 2021
YOURSTORY
Meet the 16 enterprising organisations from India that have made it to the The/Nudge Incubator cohort 7

11th January, 2021
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Eco India: How degraded land, unsuitable for cultivation, can become carbon sequestering-forests

21st December, 2020
DW TV
In Maharashtra in Western India an organization is incentivizing the planting of trees so that farmers not only have a steady income but also contribute to the local forest cover

18th December, 2020
NASDAQ
Arti Dhar: Paying Farmers to Reforest Land

30th November, 2020

Insights

Our latest points of view on our work and the sector in other publications
THE QUINT
Co-Founder Krutika Ravishankar was a guest in the ‘Land of a Billion’ podcast, where she talked about the connection between property, land rights, and climate change.

4th Feb, 2022
THE HUSTLE & BUSTLE SHOW
Co-Founder Krutika Ravishankar talks about the Farmers for Forests model, progress made and vision for future

October 2021
THE BASTION
What if We Could Pay Farmers to Grow and Protect Forests?

20th August, 2020
DOWN TO EARTH
Afforestation: How we planted 8,000 trees — and almost killed ourselves

23rd July, 2020

Blogs

Read the latest posts on our Medium blog
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Converting degraded land into biodiverse forests with Opus Software Solutions

15th March, 2022
KRUTIKA R. AND ARTI D.
We are QR coding 100,000 trees (and counting) in our forests!

7th November, 2021
KRUTIKA RAVISHANKAR
Random Reflections on One Year of Farmers for Forests

12th December, 2020
KRUTIKA RAVISHANKAR
We planted 8000 trees and almost killed ourselves and (some of) those trees in the process

27th July, 2020
ARTI DHAR
We’re not harnessing the power of forests to fight climate change. Farmers for Forests will fill that gap.

11th February, 2020